Alisson Injury: Liverpool Goalkeeper Ruled Out of Chelsea Clash
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Liverpool’s injury concerns are growing as goalkeeper Alisson becker has been confirmed out of saturday’s Premier League match against Chelsea, live on Sky Sports. The news comes after Alisson was forced off during Liverpool’s 1-0 Champions League defeat to Galatasaray on Tuesday.
The Brazilian shot-stopper limped off the pitch during the match, prompting a substitution with summer signing Giorgi Mamardashvili taking his place for the second half. This marks a setback for Arne Slot’s team, who have now suffered two defeats in their last four games.
“It’s never positive if you go off like this. [Alisson] is definitely not going to play on Saturday,” stated head coach Arne slot to Amazon Prime following the Galatasaray match. The extent of Alisson’s injury remains unclear at this time, with further updates expected.
Mamardashvili’s introduction provided valuable minutes for the new signing, but Liverpool will undoubtedly miss Alisson’s presence between the posts against a challenging chelsea side.
The injury adds to a growing list of concerns for liverpool as they navigate a busy schedule across multiple competitions. The club will be hoping for a swift recovery for Alisson to minimize disruption to their season.
Alisson Becker: A Liverpool Stalwart
Alisson Becker joined Liverpool in 2018 and quickly established himself as one of the Premier League’s top goalkeepers. Known for his exceptional shot-stopping ability, command of his area, and distribution, he played a crucial role in Liverpool’s Champions League triumph in 2019 and their Premier League title win in 2020. His absence is always keenly felt by the team and supporters.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alisson’s Injury
What is Alisson’s injury?
The exact nature of Alisson’s injury is currently unknown, but he was forced off the pitch during Liverpool’s match against Galatasaray with an apparent leg injury.
Will alisson play against Chelsea?
No,Arne Slot has confirmed that Alisson will not play in Saturday’s game against Chelsea.
Who will replace Alisson against Chelsea?
Giorgi Mamardashvili, Liverpool’s summer signing, is the likely replacement for Alisson against Chelsea.
How serious is Alisson’s injury?
The severity of the injury is currently unknown. Further updates are expected from the club.
What was the score of the Galatasaray vs. Liverpool match?
Galatasaray defeated Liverpool 1-0 in the champions League match on Tuesday night. Read the full match report here.
Where did Arne slot provide this update?
Arne Slot confirmed alisson’s absence in a post-match interview with Amazon Prime.
Has Alisson had previous injuries?
Alisson has experienced injuries during his Liverpool career, including shoulder and calf problems, but has generally been a reliable presence in goal.
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